Maura Higgins will surpass ‘jealous’ Olivia Attwood & bank millions…shower scene & smart tactics are ‘ticking all boxes’

OLIVIA Atwood has taken a swipe astatine Maura Higgins successful a bid of cryptic posts, claiming her chap islander is pursuing successful her footsteps.

The brace person a batch of similarities, from being grid girls to heading onto the ITV2's Love Island and becoming presenters successful their ain right.

The online rant, posted to Olivia's 2 cardinal followers, said: “One time I'm going to constitute a publication and immoderate of the worldly I person managed to support [zipped rima emoji] connected implicit the years.

“It volition stroke your f***ing mind.

“You tin effort to prosecute each the aforesaid people, regurgitate my stories arsenic your own, survey the playbook, travel the look blah blah blah, but it volition NEVER sensation the same. That's all.”

Fans person speculated she was referring to Maura acknowledgment to their akin pasts and the information that the Irish quality has conscionable signed to the aforesaid absorption arsenic Olivia.

They're some erstwhile grid girls who past went connected Love Island to get backmost astatine their cheating boyfriends - though Olivia has since joined Bradley Dack aft reconciling.

But marque and civilization adept Nick Ede says some girls are conscionable “playing the game” similar hundreds of women who person go celebrated earlier them.

And it's their akin backgrounds that is bound to disturbance up immoderate feelings of jealousy.

In an exclusive chat, Nick said: “There is nary astonishment that coming from a akin inheritance and the aforesaid amusement is going to origin jealousy erstwhile idiosyncratic starts doing a spot amended than idiosyncratic else.

“Olivia and Maura are some outspoken, somewhat arguable characters with large personalities who person breached retired of the Love Island mould.

“And astatine the moment, Maura is benignant of eclipsing Olivia.

“She's ticking each the close boxes to go 1 of the astir fashionable and absorbing radical successful the UK.”

Unlikely friendships

Maura has already outlasted Olivia's 48 hr stint successful the jungle, which saw the outspoken blonde removed implicit fears for her health.

Despite hardly being successful the Jungle, Olivia managed to melt viewers' hearts by forming an unlikely relationship with vigor DJ Chris Moyles - adjacent though she failed to recognise him astatine first.

And she had the viewers howling with laughter astatine her absorption to being told helium had to bash a skydive.

“It's a erstwhile successful a beingness opportunity,” Olivia aboriginal joked. “I conscionable request to get backmost connected harmless crushed successful 1 portion - some boobs, each the veneers, everything.”

Maura has done the aforesaid - striking up an improbable relationship with Reverend Richard Cole.

In an exclusive chat, Nick said: “Maura is not explicitly copying Olivia but she is pursuing a akin formula.

“It's each astir playing the game, looking fabulous, being a squad player, not giving up and showing that you're not conscionable a beauteous idiosyncratic connected the outside, you're a truly large idiosyncratic connected the inside.”

Both women person fixed their each erstwhile undertaking a bush tucker proceedings - showing conscionable however acold they are consenting to spell for their teammates.

In fact, Maura is doing truthful good with her clip successful the jungle that Nick reckons she has a bully changeable of making it into the last three.

“She's shown that she's a squad subordinate and up for doing the challenges to the champion of her ability,” helium said.

“Maura has struck up improbable relationships, which helps marque her fashionable with radical who didn't needfully cognize her.

“And she's been a engaged bee, speaking to everyone alternatively than conscionable sticking with the aforesaid people.

“This amusement is simply a monolithic level and the longer you're in, the much radical get to cognize you.

“So Maura staying successful longer volition beryllium a help. That said, Olivia wasn't truly damaged by leaving the amusement aboriginal for aesculapian reasons.”

Sexy shower

While Olivia ne'er got a accidental to instrumentality connected the sexy ablution scene, a contented started by Myleene Klass backmost successful 2006, Maura did her mentation this week.

And that iconic infinitesimal saw fans spell chaotic for her - which volition assistance boost her prima power.

Nick said: “Even my idiosyncratic trainer was asking if I'd seen Maura's ablution truthful it's had precisely the effect she wanted.

“She knows conscionable however overmuch of an iconic changeable it is and what it does to get radical talking.

“And she's perfectly nailed it.”

If Maura keeps hitting entertaining the public, she is acceptable to slope millions arsenic a result.

Insiders person told The Sun Maura has deals worthy £1.2million waiting for her arsenic soon arsenic she leaves the jungle - and that's conscionable the beginning.

Previous years person seen the likes of Jill Scott, Katie Price and Vicky Pattison catapulted to caller heights of fame.

Nick said: “Maura volition easy retired gain Olivia if things support going successful the mode they are.

“She volition unafraid millions successful marque deals from manner companies and makeup, positive that volition get topped disconnected with much presenting work.

“I'm A Celeb is simply a large mode to rise profiles and boost earnings.”

Breaking the US

Prior to going into I'm A Celeb, Maura was already pursuing successful Olivia's footsteps with presenting gigs and immense marque deals.

Both women person worked with Ego, Boohoo, and Ann Summers, arsenic good arsenic going connected to contiguous TV shows.

But Olivia is inactive the queen of British world TV and already a household sanction successful the UK acknowledgment to her Bad Boyfriends series, aggregate documentaries and clip connected Loose Women.

“Olivia has done good to support herself applicable and marque definite radical are interested,” Nick said.

“Maura knows that by moving into presenting and doing akin things to Olivia, it volition springiness her longevity, which is vital.”

But Maura already has a beauteous awesome illustration crossed the Atlantic, acknowledgment to presenting Love Island Aftersun USA - which rival Olivia lacks.

“Maura is already known successful the US and that is simply a monolithic assemblage for her to pat into,” Nick explained.

“It's thing that Olivia doesn't have, arsenic she's not hugely good known implicit there.

“Maura has the imaginable to go an planetary prima successful a mode that Olivia doesn't and that's bound to beryllium a sore spot.”

In a reversal of roles, Olivia is appearing to imitate Maura arsenic she is presently successful talks to present Love Island UK, taking implicit from Maya Jama.

It would beryllium yet different drawstring to her bow, and a mode to amusement she tin bash things conscionable arsenic good arsenic Maura.

Romance ruses

But Maura has 1 cardinal vantage implicit Olivia - not being married.

It means the Irish firebrand tin support fans funny successful her 'will she, won't she' romances.

"She's been clever astatine utilizing her romances to elevate her," Nick said.

"At the infinitesimal radical are intrigued to spot what is happening with her and Pete Wicks acknowledgment to the rumoured emotion triangle with his creation partner, Jowita Przystal.

"Because she and Pete person been linked. It's a large mode to support radical funny successful what she's doing."

Olivia cashed successful connected her wedding to footballer Bradley by turning the pb up and ceremonial successful a TV amusement - Olivia Meets her Match.

Both women are alert of the gully their idiosyncratic lives person to the public, acknowledgment to their starting constituent successful Love Island.

Courting controversy

Nick claims determination is different crushed for Olivia igniting a feud with Maura - publicity.

“Creating a small spot of contention is simply a large mode to support yourself relevant, and she knows that,” Nick said.

“Look astatine the likes of Elton John and Madonna - that benignant of love-hate narration is simply a bully mode to support radical funny successful you.

“Posting that communicative was a fantastic mode for Olivia to marque herself relevant, portion reminding radical that she came archetypal astatine the aforesaid time.

“Creating a spot of play is simply a textbook PR move.”

And it whitethorn beryllium much than conscionable reminding everyone that Olivia has done each the aforesaid things arsenic Maura.

“This is bully for some of them and I wouldn't beryllium amazed if we spot photos of them unneurotic reconciling and things similar that,” helium said.

“There are loads of ways this 'feud' tin beryllium spun. You ne'er know, determination could beryllium an Olivia and Maura amusement coming to our TVs precise soon.

“They've some spell immense fans bases. It's a determination that tin manipulate the nationalist and some boost of their profiles.

“ITV cognize that Maura has a immense entreaty with some men and women, and Olivia boasts a immense following. It's a triumph win.”